Farming Implements and Tariff Debate In Congress
The treasury line of succession issue looms as the house debates reciprocal trade with the West Indies and bills on currency and banking. Ways and Means plans free lists for agricultural tools, wool, lumber, and salt, while critics decry tariff effects.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Wasuinatos
Mebring
Senate
Indiana
Hiccock
Finance Comm
Ttes
Stewart
Peffer
Treasury
Plumb
National Bank
Vanier
Keystone
Spring Garden
Philadelphia
Dockery
Missouri
New Seaza
Secretary of the Interior
West Point Military Academy
British West Indies
England
Don Antonio Batres
Guatemala
Blaine
Fithian
Iinois
Waya and Mears
United States
A.B. Farquhar
York
Farquhar
Ways and Means Committee
Springer
David A. Wella
Crabs Wh Goer
Two Receivers Appointed For Atlanta and Florida Railroad
Atlanta February 9 Two receivers have been appointed for the Atlanta and Florida railroad. Judge Speer of Macon named R F Plant as receiver in Macon superior court after a bill by East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railway and others. Judge Marshall J Clarke appointed T W Garrett as receiver in Atlanta superior court on a creditors’ filing three weeks earlier. A likely conflict between federal and state courts over the road’s receivership may recur.
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Atlanta
Atlanta and Florida Railroad
Speer of
Magon
R. FH. Plant
Marshall J. Clarke
T. W. Garrett
Plant
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway
Macon
Garrett
Farmers Debate Fertilizer Use and Local Production
A veteran planter argues farmers should curb fertilizer purchases due to cost and adulteration. He favors barnyard and compost manure to enrich soil and notes much fertilizer money leaves the region, suggesting reduced reliance on northern manufactured products.
City interviews show Hill favored for Democratic nomination
In Americus twenty six residents were interviewed to gauge sentiment for the Democratic presidential nomination. Twelve backed David B Hill, seven backed Grover Cleveland, one favored a western man, one supported Speaker Crisp, and four were non committal. Additional quotes reflect mixed support with Hill seen as most available by several officials.
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David B. Hill
Grover Cleveland
Hill
Americus
Cleveland
Crisp
Mathews
Travor Hill
Hooper
New York State
H.C. Bagley
The
Americas Investment Company
Allen
Superior Court
Major M. Speer
Bank of Southwestern Georgia
Ben Harrison
Pharmaciat
W. C Short
J. A. Ausley
J. F. Watson
George Stapleton
Gorman
J. R. Calin
E. C. Speer
Democratic County Executive Committee
A. C. Speer
Merrel Callaway
J.B. Fitegerald
E. C. Minter
New York
Nf. D. Watts
Charles Grahame
Mr. Hill
John Nicholson
Z F. Markett
George D. Wheatley
Cleveland favored by citizen as party candidate
A citizen endorses Mr Cleveland as the Democratic choice for the presidency, arguing his honesty, integrity, and tariff reform stance make him the safest option for the nation and the party against free silver advocates. The piece contrasts Cleveland with Mr Hill and notes business interests would back Cleveland in New York.
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Blalock
Cleveland
Hill
Yeatere
Democratic Party
Hil
New York
Three Young Men Arrested For Stealing Clothes
Albert Quinby G Cox of Savannah and J H Davin of Jacksonville were jailed after trying to take two suits valued at 22 60 each from Geo D Wheatley store. They boarded a train fleeing. Quinby was captured crossing a bridge, while Davin and Cox were arrested five miles past Oglethorpe. Clothing recovered. they claimed to be agents for electromagnetic medicines.
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Voor
Albert Quinby
G. Cox
Savannah
J. H. Davin
Jacksonville
Fla
Jooks
Cox
Geo. D Wheatley
Marcus Schneider
Shiver
Soa “Say
Officera Feagla
Barrow
Smithville
Quinby
Oglethorpe
Montezuma
Davis
Joe Wimbush
Americus
Matthews
Smith
E. C. Speer
John R. Shaw
Wheatley
Central Depot
Macon
Hastile
A Georgia paper reports on Drunkard Conoley's cure and local notices
The article recounts Frank Hamilton Conoley's struggle with alcohol and his treatment at the Keeley Institute in Palatka Florida. It notes his reported cure and new employment in a neighboring city, and includes personal notices of visitors and residents such as J W Haygood of Montezuma and Dr B B Smith of Guin eaville. It also jokes about a local ham bill case and features a plow heel bolt invention by George Dexter Jr of Ellaville with regional endorsements.
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Tian Oie Ee Agnonn
Frank Hamilton Conoloy
Firat
Fid Wria
Acbright
Sid
Tus Traes- Reconpen
Americus Jewelry Company
Jackson Streat
R. R. Grier
J. L. Hyatt
Macon
J. W. Haygood
W. P. Whitmore
Baltimore
Allen House
Oliver Yeatorday
Ben Harris
Jualion Oliver
George
Mr. Dexter
Montgomery Beer Arrives for Montgomery Brewing Co
Mr H M Sapp, genial agent of the Montgomery Brewing Company, concludes city canvass and arranges to place Artesian Bear on sale with J W Mize & Son W T Ragan and McMath Bros. The beer is praised by connoisseurs as equal to the finest and may gain good rap in Amar.
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Montgomery Beer
H. M. Sapp
Montgomery Brewing Company
Messrs
J. W
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Stephen D. Pool
Times-Democrat
Southern Press Convention
Columbus
Columnus
Fourth National Bank
Graham
Odell and Potty
Balloonlate
W. A. Dodson
Reagan
Kimbrough, Pilsbury & Lane
Jonnie Hollis
Nannie Sue Hill
Newnan
Misa Ella Pope
Albany
W. P. Burks
Ecard
J. C. Winberg
J. Wason
Americas
Fras
Eobee Gore
Durance Vite
Gareless
Budden
Griek
Tyry
Seckaouritay Vin
E. M. O'Neal
Lillian Lewis
Worth
Paris
Assenora
Louis Bridgmas
BIC
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